Measurements:
°C
°F
New York
66°F
NW 14 mph
Feels like: 66°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA New York Weather May Weather in New York

New York Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 71.2°F
Average Night Temperature: 58.5°F
Sea Water Temperature: 57.3°F
Number of Sunny Days: 12 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.0 - 14.9 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.9 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The highest day temperature in May 2023 was 88°F. The lowest night temperature was 46°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 73.0°F и 57.8°F respectivly.

New York Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2023 2022 2021

The average sea surface temperature in May 2023 for New York was 58.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 53.0°F and 64.0°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

You can expect various weather conditions during May. Be ready for sunny, cloudy or even gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for New York is 2.9 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 9.0 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for New York in May is 8.2 hours.

Best Time to Visit New York
The most sunny months:
July 15 days
August 15 days
November 15 days
The most warm months:
July 90.6 °F
August 88.1 °F
June 82.1 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 77.5 °F
July 76.6 °F
September 74.1 °F
The most cold months:
January 34.7 °F
February 37.3 °F
December 42.0 °F
The most rainy months:
May 6 days
July 6 days
June 6 days
The most windy months:
March 10 mph
April 10 mph
January 9 mph

New York on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +52
Chicago +66
Hawaii +80
Honolulu +80
Houston +84
Las Vegas +86
Los Angeles +74
Miami +82
New York +66
Orlando +88
San Diego +68
San Francisco +62
Sarasota +84
Tampa +88
Washington +80
24 Hours Weather Forecast
New York
Local time: 18:04
01 may, wednesday
2100 60°F
NW
11 mph
02 may, thursday
0000 58°F
NW
10 mph
0300 56°F
N
9 mph
0600 58°F
N
6 mph
0900 68°F
E
7 mph
1200 78°F
SE
11 mph
1500 80°F
SE
14 mph
1800 78°F
SE
14 mph